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Focused On Next Two Draft Lotteries

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The Wizards’ moves in recent days signal that they’re attempting to build for four or five years down the road, while focusing on the crucial 2025 and 2026 draft lotteries, Josh Robbins of The Athletic opines. They made three selections in Wednesday’s first round. If that trio plays significant minutes as rookies, it’s almost a given the Wizards will be on the fast track to the … [Read more...] about Focused On Next Two Draft Lotteries

Washington Nationals news & notes: Nasim Nuñez gets 1st MLB hit; GM Mike Rizzo talks trade deadline + more…

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Notes and quotes following a much-needed off day for the Nationals (and us)... MANAGERING: Nasim Nuñez, the Washington Nationals’ 2023 Rule 5 Draft pick, appeared in 17 games (just 3 starts), going 0 for 10 with a walk in 11 plate appearances before he connected for his first hit in the majors Wednesday afternoon in Petco Park. Nũnez’s manager Davey Martinez said in his post … [Read more...] about Washington Nationals news & notes: Nasim Nuñez gets 1st MLB hit; GM Mike Rizzo talks trade deadline + more…

MM 6.28: Former Maryland men’s basketball star Jahmir Young signs Exhibit-10 deal with Denver Nuggets

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Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is the Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft, former Maryland men’s basketball star Jahmir Young signed an Exhibit-10 deal with the Denver Nuggets Thursday. The deal with the 2023 NBA champions secures him a one-year, minimum salary contract. It … [Read more...] about MM 6.28: Former Maryland men’s basketball star Jahmir Young signs Exhibit-10 deal with Denver Nuggets